Former dentist sentenced for sexual abuse

Former dentist sentenced for sexual abuse


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(KSL News) A former dentist has been sentenced for sexually abusing some of his patients.

Matthew Lyman will spend up to five years in prison for fondling female patients while they were sedated. He pleaded guilty last October.

Lyman must also pay restitution to his victims and pay $4,000 in fines. He has already voluntarily given up his dentistry license and sought counseling.

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